| Charles Richard Weld - 1801 - 376 Seiten
...angling, too, that solitary vice, Whatever Izaak Walton sings or says ; The quaint old cruel coxcomb in his gullet Should have a hook and a small trout to pull it ! DON JUAN. 118 ANGLING IN FRANCE. as soon as I had determined on visiting Auvergne, I resolved to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 176 Seiten
...angling too, that solitary vice, Whatever Isaac Walton sings or says :. The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have. a hook, and- a small trout to pull it. (8) With evening came the banquet and the wine ; The conversazione; the duet, Attuned by .voices more... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1823 - 424 Seiten
...angling too, that solitary vice, , Whateverlsaac Walton sines or saysV ' The quaint, old, cruel coscomb, in his gullet ^ , ..:! •Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it. '.. , Nor will the note appended to this stanza allay their anger:— - •>* It would have tatigHtWifo... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 916 Seiten
...angling too, that solitary vice, Whatever Isaac Walton sings or says : The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it.7 cm. With evening came the banquet and the wine; The conversazione; the duct, Attuned by voices... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 Seiten
...angling too, that solitary vice, Whatever Isaac Walton sings or says : Thequaint, old, cruel coxcomb, X 1 With evening came the banquet and the wine ; The convertazione ; the duet, Attuned by voices more or... | |
| 1828 - 592 Seiten
...upon things heavenly or earthly, cheerful or melancholy. Of the humanity of the pastime we have but little to say. Our author has entered into its defence...solitary vice,' and condemned its advocate and apologist, Ixaak Walton, as ' a quaint old cruel coxcomb,' who ' in his gullet Should have a hook, and a small... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 646 Seiten
...upon things heavenly or earthly, cheerful or melancholy. . Of the humanity of the pastime we have but little to say. Our author has entered into its defence...it a ' solitary vice,' and condemned its advocate aud apologist, izaak Walton, as ' a quaint old cruel coxcomb/ who ' in his gullet Should have a hook,... | |
| James Jennings (of Huntspill.) - 1828 - 528 Seiten
...angling, too, that solitary vice, Whatever Isaac Walton sings or says : The quaint, old cruel coxcomb in his gullet, Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it." Dm Juan, Canto XIII. His Lordship adds, in a note, " It would have tanght him humanity at least. This... | |
| Sir Humphry Davy - 1828 - 300 Seiten
...Angling too, that solitary vice, Whatever Isaac Walton sings or says : The quaint old cruel coxcomb in his gullet Should have a hook and a small trout to pull it." fined taste. A noble lady, long distinguished at court for pre-eminent beauty and grace, and whose... | |
| 1839 - 890 Seiten
...angler will vindicate the patriarch to whom it was originally applied : — The quaint old cruel coxcomb in his gullet Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it. In unliooking the mackerel, there is no difficulty. It is not so, however, with bis friend and companion,... | |
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